How to travel from Birmingham to Brussels

There are 3 options to travel between Birmingham and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $119 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Brussels:

A bus is $184 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $303 (€246).

A bus is $221 (€180) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Brussels costing on average $340 (€276).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 24m.

Bus takes on average 12h 39m.

The distance from Birmingham to Brussels is approximately 290 miles (467 km).

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Brussels is:

• Around 17 flights per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Brussels:

• Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Brussels by bus.
• Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Brussels by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Cityjet, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France to go to Brussels by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Brussels:

• 0 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic.

Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.

For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.